VP of Design Salary in Yokote, Akita
Yokote has fewer large tech employers. Design executives earn less here than in Tokyo because the cost of living is lower and the city is smaller. Roles focus on traditional industries and regional business.
Salary by experience level
Entry-level (0-2 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥5,300,000 to ¥6,700,000
Average (per year)
¥6,000,000
Entry-level VPs of Design work for local manufacturers or regional offices, and salaries correspond to the local cost of living.
Mid-level (3-5 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥6,700,000 to ¥8,300,000
Average (per year)
¥7,500,000
Mid-level leaders oversee small creative teams in established firms or local affiliates of national companies.
Senior (6-9 years)
Salary range (per year)
¥8,300,000 to ¥10,000,000
Average (per year)
¥9,000,000
Senior professionals in this tier interface directly with executive management and handle cross-departmental projects.
Principal/Lead (10+ years)
Salary range (per year)
¥10,000,000+
Principal VPs of Design work for larger regional employers or as external consultants.
Hourly Rates
For freelance or contract work, hourly rates are typically higher than equivalent salaried positions.
Junior
¥4000 - ¥5300
per hour
Mid-level
¥5300 - ¥6500
per hour
Senior
¥6500 - ¥8000
per hour